Belgium vs Finland: Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev.

Belgium
4,575 Million euro
in 2009
Finland
4,847 Million euro
in 2009
Belgium rank
20th
Finland rank
18th

Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 4,847 Million euro against 4,575 Million euro in Belgium, a difference of 272 Million euro.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th of 47 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 2,742 Million euro 1,725 Million euro 1,017 Million euro Belgium
2000s 4,004 Million euro 3,945 Million euro 58.6 Million euro Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev., Belgium or Finland?
Finland, at 4,847 Million euro against 4,575 Million euro in Belgium as of 2009.
What is the difference in business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev. between Belgium and Finland?
272 Million euro, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2009.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for business enterprise r&d expenditure in high-tech sectors by nace rev.?
Belgium ranks 20th and Finland ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Business enterprise R&D expenditure in high-tech sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 (1993-2009)
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 712 data points, 1993–2009
Last refreshed